Members, Profiles and Contacts of the AU / TC130
(as of 1st of February 2011)
Chair
Luke Wooldridge
L.I.A Committee member - N.S.W division
Technical Sales, Graphics Arts & Print – Kayell Australia, Sydney
Email: luke@kayell.com.au
Background: Strong technical Prepress trade background. Holds management, sales and trade certificates. Previously worked as Colour Manager for a multi national sheet fed print group. Currently a PSO certification partner of Fogra, and technical sales representitive servicing the Graphic Arts & Printing sectors.
Alternate Chair
Bill Healey
PIAA - Chief Executive Officer andGeneral Manager New South Wales
Email: bill@printnet.com.au
Background: Bill has served on a number of government committees, working parties and held a range of Board positions. Formerly was the National CEO of the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) from May 2005 till February 2010. Other past roles include 13 months as the Director-General of the Department of Tourism, Sport and Recreation, CEO of the Enterprise and Career Education Foundation and CEO of the NSW Branch of the Australian Retailers Association.
Members
Gary Bender
General Manager, Intech Australia Pty Ltd
Queensland
Email: garyb_gb@yahoo.com.au
Background: Diploma of Teaching, Bachelor of Education. Skills in printing management, production, technical expertise and training. Intech is the training arm of IPMG. The companies training activities reach beyond the scope of IPMG.
Grant Churchill
L.I.A National President
L.I.A Committee member - N.S.W division
GBC Australia, National Sales Manager, Speciality Print & Finishing Solutions
Email: grantc@gbcaustralia.com.au
Background: Engineering trade & Business Degree qualifications. Offset consumables trade experience. Currently digital printing solutions specialist.
Gordon Cole
General Manager
Independent Ink Technologies,
Email: info@inktech.com.au
Background: BSc in Pure and Applied Chemistry, Certificate of Management, Certificate IV Work Place Training and Assessment.
Work Experience: Technical and General Management roles with major printing ink manufacturers (Collie Cooke, Manders, Flint, Toyo).
Currently General Manager at Independent Ink Technologies, Australasia’s only independent print laboratory and technology consultancy.
David Crowther
Director - Colour Graphic Services Pty Ltd, Sydney
Colour and Print Consultant
Email: dc@colourgraphicservices.com
Background: Strong technical prepress and colour scanning background with trade and training certificates. Camera Operator and Scanner Operator trade experience on Crosfield, Hell and SCREEN drum scanners. Previously demonstrator, installer and trainer for SCREEN scanners, Page Make up systems, Imagesetters and CtP. Installer, trainer, technical support and certified with digital proofing systems since 1998. Currently Director of Colour Graphic Services, Chromaticity Australia colour management course trainer, ISO 12647-2 implementation and certification, colour and print consultant specialist.
Ben Green
PrePress Technical Manager,
Hannanprint
55 Doody Street
Alexandria NSW 2015
Email: bgreen@hannanprint.com.au
Background: Holds Prepress trade and management certificates. Previously worked at PMP in IT and information systems roles. Currently a committee member of 3DAP and technical manager for Prepress at Hannanprint’s VIC and NSW sites.
Colin Hinde
Technical Manager
Australian Paper
307 Ferntree Gully Road
Mt Waverley VIC. 3149
Email: colin.hinde@australianpaper.com.au
Background: Paper manufacturing with responsibilities ranging from technical support, product development, and production line management. Currently Technical Manager for Australian Paper Print Division
Soeren Lange
Product Manager – Prepress & Workflow
Heidelberg ANZ
296 Ferntree Gully Road
Notting Hill VIC. 3186
Email: soeren.lange@heidelberg.com
Background: Strong academic background in Germany, with degrees in Business and Industrial Economics. Wide range of management responsibilities within Heidelberg Germany covering Marketing, Technical, Administrative and regional activities.
Warwick Roden
Graphic Arts Consultant
Sydney
Email:
wroden@rodenprint.com.au
Background: Retired Managing Director Rodenprint, 30 years Current, includes expert witness on press related court issues. Previous included two years press demonstrator and trouble shooter KBA Germany.
Yves Roussange
Director, Colour Process Pty Ltd
Sydney
Email: yves1@colourprocess.com.au
Background: Two years in Australia. Previous founder of Hi Tech pre press company in France. Majority of time spent in Germany where he worked with FOGRA and BVDM on the development of a European standard which became ISO 12647 - 2. He was President of the technical committee of SICOGIF the French equivalent to PIAA.
Mark Stegman
Teacher. Graphic Prepress - Sydney Institute TAFE NSW
Sydney
Email: mark.stegman@tafensw.edu.au
Background: , Author technical texts, 12 years TAFE teacher. Previous, 17 years practical industry experience in colour reproduction technology.
